Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, is an international airport in Nairobi, the capital of and largest city in Kenya.
The other three important international airports in Kenya include the Kisumu International Airport,
Moi International Airport and Eldoret International Airport.
JKIA is located in the Embakasi suburb 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Nairobi's central business district, the airport has scheduled flights to destinations in over 50 countries.
Originally named Embakasi Airport, the airport's name was changed in 1978 to honor Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president and prime minister.
The airport served over 7 million passengers in 2016, making it the seventh busiest airport in passenger traffic on the continent.
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